The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #123355   Message #2822908
Posted By: JeffB
27-Jan-10 - 04:49 PM
Thread Name: Sing-outs (semi-chanteys)
Subject: RE: Sing-outs (semi-chanteys)
Gibb, going back to your post of 15/1, isn't the "Running down to Cuba" sing-out just a line from the shanty of the same name rather than a sing-out in its own right?

"Give me a girl who can dance fandango / (Running down to Cuba) / Breasts like melons and sweet as a mango / (Way me boys to Cuba)